NORTHBROOK, Illinois, May 14 -- Allstate, a property and casualty insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Allstate provides customers over $37 billion to recover from losses Allstate Chief Claims Officer outlines commitment to customers at U.S. Senate hearing NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 13, 2025 - Allstate Chief Claims Officer Mike Fiato testified before the U.S. Senate today on how Allstate helps customers recover from unexpected losses. He highlighted the company's proactive   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 13 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release: * * * Auto and Property Insurance Shopping in First Quarter 2025 Elevated Compared to One Year Ago Auto insurance shopping in Q1 2025 increased 10% compared to the same period in 2024. Home insurance shopping was up 5% year over year, according to TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) research. While the trend of elevated shopping levels has been consistent for some ti  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, May 13 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Corporations find support and insight at Northwestern in new Industry Affiliates Program * Link to: Northwestern Now Story EVANSTON, Ill. --- Innovation in sustainability and energy is at the core of the Industry Affiliates Program (IAP) announced today by the Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern University. The Trienens Institute IAP facilitates collaboration  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 13 [Category: Health Care] -- G.E. HealthCare posted the following news release: * * * GE HealthCare and Raydiant Oximetry accelerate innovation in fetal oxygen saturation technology * # The companies plan to co-develop solutions that support the integration of Raydiant Oximetry's fetal pulse oximetry technology into GE HealthCare's fetal monitoring and digital perinatal surveillance platforms that have a 60-year history of innovation and industry firsts. * # Fetal   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 13 [Category: Health Care] -- G.E. HealthCare posted the following news release: * * * GE HealthCare Announces FDA Approval of Pediatric Indication for Optison Ultrasound Enhancing Agent * The latest approval will help provide clearer echocardiogram images for cardiologists to diagnose heart conditions in pediatric patients * Optison is the only polyethylene glycol (PEG)-free ultrasound enhancing agent available in the U.S. Arlington Heights, IL - May 13, 2025 - G  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- GTCR, a private equity firm, issued the following news release on May 13, 2025: * * * GTCR Announces Investment in JMG Group GTCR partners with CEO Nick Houghton and Synova to accelerate JMG's expansion across the UK insurance market GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire leading UK insurance broker JMG Group ("JMG" or the "Company"), in partnership with existing investor Synova LLP ("Synova"), a   more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 14 -- The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 13, 2025: * * * Illinois EPA Director Seals Chicago Industrial Building Due to Asbestos Contamination, Refers Case to Illinois Attorney General for Enforcement Improper Handling of Asbestos During Renovation and Demolition Cited SPRINGFIELD -Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Acting Director James Jennings has issued a Seal Order for a commercial/industrial building lo  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- UScellular issued the following news release: * * * Neuner and UScellular to Offer Cloud-Native Platform to Next Gen MVNOs Across United States CHICAGO (May 13, 2025) -- Neuner Mobile Technologies LLC has established a network services agreement with UScellular to bring a cloud-based Telecom-as-a-Service (TaaS) mobile platform to U.S.-based mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and mobile virtual network enablers (MVNEs). Neuner is helping U.S. customers util  more

EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois, May 14 -- Southern Illinois University's Edwardsville campus issued the following news: * * * SIUE and Universidad Central del Ecuador Sign Historic Dual MBA Program Partnership Agreement Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and Universidad Central del Ecuador (UCE) have formalized a strategic academic partnership aimed at expanding international collaboration and advancing global graduate education. The signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishes the fou  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * How our brains remember places By Matt Wood New research from UChicago upends traditional views on how synaptic plasticity supports memory and learning A mouse runs through a maze it's explored a dozen times. But inside its brain, the map is never quite the same. New research from the University of Chicago is shedding light on how the mind continually etches detail into memories of place. As animals en  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 14 -- UScellular issued the following news release: * * * UScellular Now Offering Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge CHICAGO (May 13, 2025) - Starting today, UScellular is offering the new Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge in stores and online at uscellular.com. For a limited time, new and qualifying current UScellular customers on Unlimited Even Better plans can get the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge for free/*. - Slim and Light: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is the slimmest S Series phone yet whi  more